How many homicides occur in school every year? A-1 every seven days.
Q-What percent of all 8th graders stayed home last year to avoid bullying? A-7% Q- What percent of all homicide perpetrators gave some type of warning signal, including making a threat or leaving a note, prior to the event? A-50% Q- When do most school-associated deaths occur?? A-During transition times. Q- What types of schools are at a higher rate? A-Schools with a higher minority or larger schools. Rather than small schools including, elementary and private schools.
School Violence F.A.Q's
How many homicides occur in school every year?
A- 1 every seven days.
Q-What percent of all 8th graders stayed home last year to avoid bullying?
A- 7%
Q- What percent of all homicide perpetrators gave some type of warning signal, including making a threat or leaving a note, prior to the event?
A- 50%
Q- When do most school-associated deaths occur??
A- During transition times.
Q- What types of schools are at a higher rate?
A- Schools with a higher minority or larger schools. Rather than small schools including, elementary and private schools.
8th Grade AT LA 3-4